FIFA Women's World Cup: Australia vs. Republic of Ireland Score

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and Australia is here. Australia is in action on day one, as the Aussies welcome Republic of Ireland to the spectacular Sydney Stadium.  

Australia is the massive favorite, and Tony Gustavsson’s ladies will want a comfortable opening win. Read this preview for the best Australia vs Ireland score prediction.

Australia vs Republic of Ireland

Location of the game: Stadium Australia, Sydney.

Date & Time: Thursday, July 20. 6:00 PM EST.

How to watch: Peacock  

These two met in a friendly at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin two years back. The Irish stunned the Aussies, picking up a 3-2 win.

Australia’s form heading into the World Cup has been exceptional. They picked up an impressive win last time out, beating France 1-0 in Melbourne.  

Ireland has secured just one win in five, losing three of those. In the last game, the Irish lost 3-0 to the French in Dublin. How will the Girls in Green fare in the first-ever game on their Women’s World Cup schedule?

Being involved in one of the first Women’s World Cup matchups can be a positive. Australia is looking to get off to a winning start in front of their home supporters.

After facing the Irish in Sydney, Australia goes up against Nigeria at Lang Park in Brisbane. Matildas will be hoping to already be in the knockout phase by the time they face Canada in Melbourne on matchday three.

Australia could be in the mix in the latter stages of the Women’s World Cup standings, and they should start with three points against the Irish. Below you will find the Australia vs Ireland score prediction and Womens World Cup picks.

The Republic of Ireland ladies are getting ready for their first World Cup campaign. It has been a long, arduous journey to the finals, but Ireland deserved a spot in New Zealand and Australia after coming from the UEFA play-offs.

Ireland went on a staggering run of form between June and November last year, winning six games in a row. However, they have won just one of the following five, suffering defeats to the United States (twice) and France along the way.

Can Ireland cause an upset on their World Cup debut? Read on for the best picks and Australia vs Ireland score prediction.

As you would expect, the host nation is the strong favorite in the latest Womens World Cup odds market. The host is priced at just -333 to win game one.

Ireland will enjoy the occasion in Sydney. They are the big underdogs, though, being priced at +800. The tie is available at +400.

Australia is amongst the favorites to win the World Cup outright. No matches in the competition are easy, but Gustavsson’s side should be too strong for the Irish on home turf this Thursday. 

There is good value in the Womens World Cup odds of -110 for Australia to be winning at half-time and full-time. As for Australia vs Ireland score prediction, have a wager on Australia to win 3-0 (+600).

• Final Score Prediction: Australia 3-0 Republic of Ireland (+600)
• Pick: Australia Women to be Winning at Half Time & Full Time (-110)

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